Tag: military space
Japan’s orbital targeting AI lands in its record defense budget
Japan's largest-ever defense request funds an orbital AI that hands targeting data straight to weapons, with no disclosed rule on…
The Space Force changes commanders as Schiess pledges deliberate growth
Gen. Douglas Schiess succeeds Chance Saltzman as chief of space operations with growth and deterrence as his priorities.
Royal Air Force promotes space to a top-tier command role
Britain's Royal Air Force renames its headquarters Air & Space Command, giving the space domain parity with air power.
EU freezes assets of Russia’s military space industry bosses
Brussels froze the assets of five Russian defense industry executives, including the chief of the Roscosmos unit behind the Kasatka-R…
Schiess wins Senate backing to take Space Force helm
The Senate confirmed Lt. Gen. Douglas Schiess as the Space Force's third chief of space operations.
Senate fills space acquisition and NRO posts in one vote
A single Senate vote seated new leaders for Space Force acquisition and the National Reconnaissance Office.